Asus intros B Series notebooks with Sonata batteries

Asus has announced a new line of notebook computers aimed at business users, the B series, featuring matte finish LCDs and Boston-Power's long-life Lithium Sonata batteries. Included in this range are four models: the B53J, B53F, B43J and the B43F. The B43J and B53J will be available with 14.1 and 15.6-inch displays, respectively, Core i5 or Core i7 processors, ATI Radeon 5470 discrete graphics, and 2GB or 4GB of RAM. Meanwhile, the B43F and B53F maintain most of these specs but are limited to Core i5 chips, Intel GMA HD integrated graphics and come with a slower hard drive.